Steven Pressfield Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. A cavalryman's horse should be smarter than he is. But the horse must never be alowed to know this. The Virtues of War

2. A horse must be a bit mad to be a good cavalry mount, and its rider must be completely so. The Virtues of War

3. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying…Because when we sit down day after day and keep grinding, something mysterious starts to happen… we become like a magnetized rod that attracts iron filings. Ideas come. insights accrete. The War of Art: Winning the Inner Creative Battle

4. Our job in this life is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles

5. Someone once asked Somerset Maugham if he wrote on a schedule or only when struck by inspiration. I write only when inspiration strikes, he replied. Fortunately it strikes every morning at nine o’clock sharp."That's a pro. The War Of Art